Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Barista
Brylee Ellis

Brylee Ellis

Amarillo,TX

Summary

At Cracker Barrel, I excelled as a Server Trainer, enhancing team efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert training in POS system proficiency and exceptional communication. I spearheaded a mentorship program that significantly boosted service standards and revenue, showcasing my ability to lead and improve team performance in high-volume dining settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Server Trainer

Cracker Barrel
10.2022 - Current
  • Mentored new hires through the training process, ensuring they became productive team members quickly and efficiently.
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items, and performance strategies.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues and preventing negative reviews or feedback.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of food and beverage service standards and led by example to instill in new servers.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout dining areas, contributing to a positive dining experience for guests.
  • Monitored new server performance and offered continuous support throughout training period.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, encouraging repeat business and loyalty to the establishment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during peak hours.
  • Ensured accurate order taking and input into POS systems, reducing errors in food preparation and billing processes.
  • Actively participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for increasing efficiency and improving customer experiences.
  • Instructed servers on proper techniques for taking orders, serving food and providing customer service.
  • Coached servers on proper food handling techniques to maintain compliance with health department regulations and uphold food safety standards.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with trainees to drive successful learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of meals, maintaining a high level of guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted in new server onboarding and orientation to cultivate seamless transitions.
  • Taught servers to memorize menu ingredients and provide information on preparation methods.
  • Implemented upselling techniques, boosting overall revenue for the restaurant.
  • Evaluated server performance regularly to identify areas for improvement and set attainable goals for development.

Education

Diploma -

Randall High School
Amarillo, TX
05.2013

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • High-volume dining
  • Team Member Training
  • POS System proficiency
  • Tableside Service
  • Exceptional communication
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Relationship Building
  • Clear Communication
  • Menu Memorization
  • Safe handling procedures

Timeline

Server Trainer

Cracker Barrel
10.2022 - Current

Diploma -

Randall High School
Brylee Ellis